There are 5 ways to get from Banner Elk to Raleigh by bus, train, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Boone to Forsyth Hospitalbus Hcl 25
- Take the train from High Point to Raleigh Union Stationtrain Piedmont / ...
6h 50m$80–129Drive 204.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Banner Elk to Raleighcar 204.3 mi
3h 56m$38–54Bus to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Blowing Rock - Tanger Outlets to Charlotte Airportbus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane CLT - RDU
6h 26m$174–528Bus
- Take the bus from Boone to Forsyth Hospitalbus Hcl 25
- Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Raleigh Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
6h 58m$73–97Taxi to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Banner Elk to Black Bear Resorttaxi
- Fly from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane TRI - RDU
7h 35m$211–537
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Banner Elk to Raleigh is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Banner Elk to Raleigh is to drive which takes 3h 56m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Banner Elk to Raleigh station. However, there are services departing from Boone and arriving at GoRaleigh Station via Novant Forsyth Medical Center, Winston Salem(Trans Center) and Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.
The distance between Banner Elk and Raleigh is 217 miles. The road distance is 205.5 miles.
The best way to get from Banner Elk to Raleigh without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 50m and costs $80 - $130.
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Banner Elk to Raleigh, including transfers.
Banner Elk to Raleigh bus services, operated by Sunway Charters, depart from Boone station.
Banner Elk to Raleigh bus services, operated by Sunway Charters, arrive at Forsyth Hospital station.
Yes, the driving distance between Banner Elk to Raleigh is 205 miles. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Banner Elk to Raleigh.
There are 474+ hotels available in Raleigh.
What companies run services between Banner Elk, NC, USA and Raleigh, NC, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Banner Elk to GoRaleigh Station via Boone, Forsyth Hospital, Novant Forsyth Medical Center, Winston-Salem Transportation Center, Winston Salem(Trans Center), Raleigh Bus Station, and Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd in around 6h 58m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–360
Flights from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
Flights from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from High Point to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 704-348-1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sunway Charters
Bus from Boone to Forsyth Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Schedules at
- Sunway Charters
- Passenger
- $13–19
Bus from Boone to Forsyth Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Schedules at
- Sunway Charters
- Passenger
- $13–19
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $90–110
High Country Taxi
- Phone
- +1 828-414-1492
- Website
- highcountrytaxi.com
Tipsy Taxi
- Phone
- +1 828-719-8477
- Website
- facebook.com
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